Activism
8 articles
Taiwan officially recognizes Siraya people as 17th Indigenous group
After three decades of relentless activism, the Siraya people were officially recognized as Taiwan's 17th Indigenous group on July 30, a landmark decision following years of legislative hurdles.
Literature's Role in Shaping Society and Driving Change
Just one year after Upton Sinclair's 'The Jungle' (1905) exposed the horrific conditions in Chicago's meatpacking plants, the U.
What Is Zine Culture and Why Does Its History Matter?
Hundreds of creatives recently gathered at the Black Zine Fair in Brooklyn, showcasing handmade booklets on everything from politics to activism, proving the vibrant, ongoing relevance of a medium oft
What Is the Cultural Significance of Protest Music for Social Change?
A recent ACLU fundraiser showcased the tangible impact of protest music.
Why India's Youth Are Protesting for Peace Instead of Division
A recent 'Cockroach' group protest in Mumbai, initially perceived as disruptive, ended with participants from rival communities sharing personal stories of unity, broadcast live to millions online.
Phoebe Bridgers performs surprise concert at Madison Square Garden
At Madison Square Garden, Phoebe Bridgers performed a surprise concert on June 4, drawing a dedicated crowd for just $1 per ticket, according to Hollywood Reporter.
Trump's Name Faces Removal From Public Spaces
A federal judge ordered the John F.
La Doña's SF Music & Activism Earns Local Arts Grants
On March 12, 2020, San Francisco artist La Doña released her EP 'Algo Nuevo'.